NPB Central League: Yokohama DeNA BayStars 2 vs 3 Dragons
Jerar Encarnacion continued his incredible power surge on July 24th, launching his 5th home run of the season—a majestic solo blast—in the top of the 4th inning against the Dragons at Vantelin Dome. Stepping into the box in an early-game situation, the BayStars’ explosive powerhouse connected with absolute authority, sending a towering rocket deep into the stands. Encarnacion finished the night 1-for-5 with a run scored and a big RBI. By keeping his bat red-hot with four homers in his last five games and maintaining a jaw-dropping .352 season average, Encarnacion proved once again tonight that his game-changing power is an absolute force in the heart of the lineup.
Yokosuka " Rainy " Johnny 